Topic: medicine updates

Understanding Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) that affects around 5-10% of women. It is characterized by intense emotional and physical symptoms, such as mood swings, irritability, anxiety, fatigue, and physical pain, which can significantly impact a woman's quality of life. Although the exact cause of PMDD is not yet known, it is believed that hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle play a key role ...